The Auburn Tigers are the top overall seed in the 2025 NCAA Tournament bracket, yet they trail behind Duke and Florida in popularity among championship picks. Auburn, having lost three of its last four games, may face a significant challenge against Michigan State in the Elite Eight of the 2025 March Madness bracket. Meanwhile, Florida boasts 30 wins this season, a feat achieved only three times before, all resulting in Final Four appearances. Expect a potential showdown against UConn in the second round.

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